Outside the Horseshoe

2013 Municipal Elections

5:26 pm

Tue March 26, 2013

The five District seats on the Peoria City Council are up for election on the April 9th ballot. This Outside the Horseshoe features an excerpt from the NAACP and Peoria Christian Leadership Council forum Monday night at St Paul Baptist Church.

Outside the Horseshoe

11:00 pm

Tue March 12, 2013

The city of Peoria is revising the requirements for developing new subdivisions and redeveloping parts of the city. It’s called the Infrastructure Design Standards/Manual of practice guidelines. The Peoria City Council discusses the proposed changes during a policy session Tuesday, March 19th. We preview that discussion on this Outside the Horseshoe. Show guests are At-large Council Members Beth Akeson and Chuck Weaver.

Outside the Horseshoe

10:52 pm

Tue March 12, 2013

Adams and Jefferson Streets in Downtown Peoria are currently one way streets in downtown Peoria. The Peoria City Council Meeting Agenda asks the council to give staff direction on perusing a plan to convert Adams and Jefferson streets to two-way. Interim Peoria Public Works Director Jeff Smith is our guest for this episode.

Outside the Horseshoe

2:31 pm

Wed February 20, 2013

The City of Peoria launches its new website Wednesday, but it was recently released in a soft launch. We’re talking with the city’s new Chief Information Officer, Sam Rivera, and Rachel Cook who coordinates Technical Support for the city and headed-up the project. If you would like to follow along with the conversation on the city’s website the address is Peoriagov.org.